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State comparison · 2025

Statisticians salary: Arizona vs California

Occupation

Statisticians in California earn a median of $135,960. In Arizona, $79,640. After cost-of-living, the gap is 35.6% — not 41.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-41.4%
Arizona vs California
COL-adjusted gap
-35.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Arizona

Statisticians

Median
$79,640
p25
$70,990
p75
$128,090
p10
$56,160
p90
$157,080
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-56%
See full breakdown for Arizona

California

Statisticians

Median
$135,960
p25
$100,210
p75
$174,340
p10
$69,890
p90
$205,210
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-48%
See full breakdown for California

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.